Buying Inexpensive Fractional Gold Bars

Looking for a way to buy cheap gold bars online? Fractional gold bullion bars are categorized as all sizes of gold bullion bar containing less than one troy ounce of gold. Many fractional bars are weighed in metric units, consequently 100 gram bars, 50 gram bars, 10 gram gold bars and 1 gram gold bars are popular bullion products available today. Traditional imperial measures are still used on many fractional gold bars, making 1/2 ounce gold bars, 1/4 ounce gold bars, and 1/10 ounce gold bars popular pieces among investors who buy gold bars online. Fractional gold bars are produced by a wide-range of manufacturers, but CBMint only purchases gold bars directly from large, reputable mints, with no middlemen. This fact allows a secure product stream and ensures when you buy gold bullion bars online from CBMint they are 100% authentic, and each piece contains the stated amount of gold.

Designs Used on Fractional Gold Bars

Fractional gold bars usually feature no special design -- usually just the name of the manufacturer, gold fineness, and the weight. Some examples of fractional gold art bars do exist -- PAMP, for example, adorns even their small 1 gram gold bars with beautiful motifs, such as the Lady Fortuna and Rosa designs. Gold bars with stunning designs, however small, also possess some additional value to collectors. Unlike larger gold bars, which are strictly the domain of serious investors who buy gold bullion online, fractional gold bars are often collectible and they make great gifts, so a far more diverse crowd of shoppers enjoy buying small gold bars online.

Investing in Gold Bars

Both beginning and experienced investors buy small gold bars online, though for very different reasons. Even when the current gold spot price is high, buying fractional gold bars is a very cheap way to buy gold online, allowing new investors to gain a toehold in owning physical gold bullion. Experienced investors, however, value small gold bars because of their utility and liquidity -- it is far easier to trade or sell gold bullion in small amounts, and small fractional gold bars are extremely easy to store and protect. Many brands of fractional gold bar are sold in sheets, each containing several bars that the owner can detach when needed. The amount of gold in each bullion bar may be small, but given the value of gold and current gold prices, even tiny gold bars have significant worth.

Buying Fractional Gold Bars Online

Decades ago, fractional gold bars were rare -- mints concentrated on 1 ounce gold bars and 10 ounce gold bars. Lately, however, there is a profusion of fractional gold bars on the market, and investors who buy gold bullion online have a multitude of options from which to choose. Regardless of the bullion product, when investors buy gold online they enjoy massive cost savings over buyers who still shop in brick and mortar stores. Online stores like CBMint are the best places to buy gold bars online -- we operate with small overhead and pass the cost savings directly onto our customers who buy gold online. If you have any questions about buying fractional gold bullion bars online from CBMint, do not hesitate to Contact Us, or call us toll-free at 1-866-300-0504.